by JAM | Mar 14, 2013 | LISTA
If there were any doubts that Samsung has taken a bite out of Apple’s cachet as the digital pocket device of the moment, the manufactured hoopla, random speculation, unabashed wishes and informed analysis surrounding tomorrow evening’s “Samsung Unpacked” event at...
by JAM | Mar 11, 2013 | #techlatino247, Being Latino, digital media, Hispanic Community Trend, LISTA, LISTA in the News, voxxi, wireless
A report from the Pew Hispanic Center has new stats which indicate that Latinos are closing the digital divide. Latinos own smartphones, go online from a mobile device and use social networking sites at similar, and sometimes higher, rates than do other groups of...
by JAM | Feb 18, 2013 | #techlatino247, Broadband, Chairman Genachowski, DOL, FCC, LISTA, LISTA in the News
A bill that would prohibit counties, cities and government authorities from expanding broadband service in some places is going to face a fight. House Bill 282 by state Rep. Mark Hamilton, R-Cumming, says public broadband subsidized by public money should stick to...
by JAM | Feb 17, 2013 | LISTA
By keeping its Office productivity suite off the iPad, Microsoft has given its new Surface tablet a key competitive advantage in a market to which it is a very late entrant. That might seem like a strategically sound decision — creating a perceived deficit on a...
by JAM | Feb 1, 2013 | LISTA
Yesterday we focused on the shortcomings of the “Gang of 8’s” Four Pillars of Immigration Reform. Let’s take a look now at Utah Senator Orrin Hatch’s new Immigration Innovation Act of 2013 or “I-Squired Act of 2013 (S.169) (now...
by JAM | Feb 1, 2013 | LISTA
When most people think of their early experiences with the internet, the memory comes with a sound: the scratchy noise of a dial-up modem. What a long way we’ve come. We have gone from clumsy desktop computing to a world of mobile computing with smartphones, laptops,...
by JAM | Jan 25, 2013 | LISTA
A lot has changed since I first reported on how Hispanic online publishers were using Facebook in June 2010. Back then, only a few Hispanic publishers were taking Facebook seriously, but over the past year and a half, Hispanic publishers have significantly increased...
by JAM | Jan 18, 2013 | LISTA
If you had to guess where most of the TV programming for Latinos is being produced these days, where would you guess? L.A., New York, Texas? How about Miami? A recent deal has solidified Miami as a major television hub. Ana Sagastegui was born in Peru. She has worked...
by JAM | Jan 18, 2013 | LISTA
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar will leave the Obama administration by the end of March, a departure that means that the president’s cabinet may be left without any Latino members. Salazar, a fifth-generation Coloradan and former senator, plans to return to his...
by JAM | Jan 18, 2013 | LISTA
Next month, The Atlantic will launch Start-up City: Miami, the inaugural event in a new series of day-long programs exploring the emerging models of “urban tech” taking root in cities around the world. The free event, produced in partnership with the Creative Class...
